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Direct control load management

Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-000546

The magnitude of customer demand that can be interrupted at the time of the seasonal peak load by direct control of the system operator by interrupting power supply to individual appliances or equipment on customer premises. This type of control usually reduces the demand of residential customers.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENE-000546
FieldEnergy
ReferencesEIA Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENE-000546",
  "term": "Direct control load management",
  "field": "Energy",
  "definition": "The magnitude of customer demand that can be interrupted at the time of the seasonal peak load by direct control of the system operator by interrupting power supply to individual appliances or equipment on customer premises. This type of control usually reduces the demand of residential customers.",
  "references": [
    "EIA Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/direct-control-load-management/"
}

Record 546 of 2,515 in Energy terminology (MLC-0117). Request the full dataset.